Knock on Wood

Knock on Wood (1954)

06/04/1954
Action, Comedy
1h 43m

The No. 1 Song-and-Dance Clown at his best!

Overview

Ventriloquist Jerry Morgan has failed with another love affair. The reason: when the relationship reaches the point when it is time to discuss marriage, his two dolls become mean and jealous. Morgan's dollmaker Papinek is a member of a spy ring who has stolen the secret plans for the top-secret Lafayette airplane. Since Morgan is leaving for Zurich the same night, he decides to hide the secret plan in the heads of the dolls.

  • Norman PanamaDirector, Writer
  • Melvin FrankDirector, Writer
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • spy
  • love
  • ventriloquist
  • murder

Top Billed Cast

Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye

Jerry Morgan

Mai Zetterling

Mai Zetterling

Ilse Nordstrom

Torin Thatcher

Torin Thatcher

Godfrey Langston

David Burns

David Burns

Marty Brown

Leon Askin

Leon Askin

Laslo Gromeck

Abner Biberman

Abner Biberman

Maurice Papinek

Gavin Gordon

Gavin Gordon

Car Salesman

Otto Waldis

Otto Waldis

Brodnik

Steven Geray

Steven Geray

Doctor Kreuger

Diana Adams

Diana Adams

Princess Maya

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